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    From Material and Building Service to Defense Infrastructure Directorate in Djibouti


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    Dear Gentlemen,

     

    Brief history
    1560-1604: creation of the Great Regulation by Sully
    1691: merger by Vauban of the administration of Land Fortifications and Maritime Works which created a single body of military engineers

    ...~...

    1945: creation of the Colonial Equipment and Building Service (Service du Matériel et des Bâtiments Coloniaux / SMBC)

    1966: became Equipment and Building Service (Service du Matériel et des Bâtiments / SMB)

    1976: became Command and Direction of Equipment and Buildings (Commandement et Direction du Matériel et des Bâtiments / CDMB)

    2008: became Defense Infrastructure Directorate (Direction d’Infrastructure de la Défense / DID)

     

    Presentation of the insignias:

     

    - SMB CFS (Service du Matériel et des Bâtiments de la Côte Française des Somalis) Drago Paris homologation G.2054:

     

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    - SMB TFAI (Service du Matériel et des Bâtiments du Territoire Français des Afars et des Issas) Drago Paris homologation G.2054:

     

    smb_tf10.jpg.eca50fa600b7b165ca9d8fc8f38ca07a.jpg

     

    - CDMB FFDJ (Commandement du Matériel et des Bâtiments Forces Françaises de Djibouti) type I Drago Paris homologation G.2054:

     

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    - CDMB FFDJ (Commandement du Matériel et des Bâtiments Forces Françaises de Djibouti) type II Drago Paris:

     

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    - CDMB Djibouti (Commandement et Direction du Matériel et des Bâtiments Djibouti) Djibouti J.Balme Saumur homologation G.3728:

     

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    - The outline of the badge represents the type of Vauban fortification Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban - Wikipedia

     

    - DID Djibouti (Direction d'Infrastructure de la Défense à Djibouti) FIA Lyon homologation G.5115:

     

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    - the insignia is that of the Defence Infrastructure Service (Service d'Infrastructure de la Défense / SID)

     

    - patches:

     

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    Yours sincerely,

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